The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks meet for a nationally televised showdown at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday. Milwaukee is favored by 2.5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 237 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows the Celtics are dynamic on offense. Boston is scoring 1.17 points per possession with top-five shooting marks in the NBA. The Celtics are shooting 37.6% from 3-point range and 56.6% inside the arc, with Boston connecting on 15.9 3-pointers per game. Boston also generates 1.98 assists for every turnover. The model also knows the Bucks lead the NBA in 2-point defense with top-three marks in free throw prevention and field goal percentage allowed. Milwaukee allows 1.10 points per possession, and the Bucks secure 74% of available defensive rebounds this season.

Now, it has set its sights on Celtics vs. Bucks. We can tell you the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in almost 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

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